#3AB8BE#3AB8BE

#3AB8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.107 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB8BE
RGB	rgb(58, 184, 190)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, -31.59, -13.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 34.17, 202.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.1009 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.107 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1756, 38.8950, 54.7278)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB8BE #BE403A

analogous

#3ABE82 #3AB8BE #3A76BE

triadic

#3AB8BE #BE3AB8 #B8BE3A

tetradic

#3AB8BE #823ABE #BE403A #76BE3A

square

#3AB8BE #823ABE #BE403A #76BE3A

split-complementary

#3AB8BE #BE3A76 #BE823A

monochromatic

#1D5D60 #2C8B8F #3AB8BE #65CBD0 #94DBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#3AB8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#3AB8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB8BE

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB8BE	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 184, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.107 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cdd1',
    500: '#3ab8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab8be;
$custom-light: #83cdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.727,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71799,
    "c": 0.10722,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB8BE

secondary

#CA8D8A

accent

#524BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB8BE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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